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Seat beltsPart report

2010 Ford Fusion Seat belts Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
0%of 5,131 total for the year
Median mileage
105,610miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the seat belts of the 2010 Ford Fusion, 0% of the 5,131 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 105,610 miles. 4 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Dealer that sold me this vehicle never informed me about any recalls and than one day my son was checking the oil while stationary and off we thought it was weird that there was a loose cable, he connects it and than he proceeded to turn on the car to our astonishment the airbag light turn on, we took it to emissions and that's when we found out how endangered our lives were, of we would have known this before, we wouldn't have gotten the car. We nearly got wrecked today on 03/04/2021, I was more scared of the vehicle in which I am than the car that nearly crashed me... …”

NHTSA complaint #11399199, filed 2021-03, 135,895 miles

“Takata recall the airbag warning light came on in the vehicle when the vehicle was in motion. I took it to garage and they replace some parts with the but were unable to fix airbag problem. I paid $411.00 for this service. I called Ford when I received the recall notice in july 2016. They stated they did not have the parts available to fix the recall. I took it to the same Ford dealer and they did not have replacement parts to fix it. This was in november 2016. I was told I would hear from the dealer when parts became available. Under the passenger seat. The light remains on. …”

NHTSA complaint #11042106, filed 2017-11, 110,800 miles

“Daughter was driving on fm road on coming vehicle on wrong side struck daughter car head on. Daughters car caught on fire, seat belts locked or froze passenger unable to unlock seat belt. Daughter died passenger received burns to hands.daughters car was in motion.”

NHTSA complaint #10780999, filed 2015-10, 100,421 miles

“my car was rear ended in an accident somebody ran into the back of my car while i was stopped/parked at a stop light.. the impact was so hard that i crashed into another vehicle that was in front of me. I was wearing a seatbelt at the time but somehow still hit my head on the steering wheel and suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury because the seatbelt didn’t secure me and the airbags didn’t deploy.”

NHTSA complaint #11737811, filed 2026-05

“I was rear ended while parked at a stop light, the force of the impact drove me into the vehicle in front of me. During the accident my seatbelt pretensioner failed to work at the same time my sun visor unexpectedly dropped down swung towards me and my head struck the edge of the visor which made a gash in my forehead down in between my eyes, there was blood visibly running down my nose at the scene of the accident. I went to the ER afterwards to seek medical attention. 3 days after the accident i suffered a seizure, i have no prior seizures before this incident. …”

NHTSA complaint #11738425, filed 2026-05

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202011%
201921%
201851%
201771%
2016171%
2015242%
2014756%
20131006%
201280%
201130%
201090%
200920%
200871%
200781%
200691%

Other parts of the 2010 Ford Fusion

Steering
1,662 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
894 complaints
Vehicle speed control
793 complaints
Fuel system
705 complaints
Engine
700 complaints
Air bags
591 complaints
Brakes
548 complaints
Electrical system
324 complaints
Other or unknown
146 complaints
Electronic stability control
144 complaints
Wheels
143 complaints
Engine cooling
93 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Ford Fusion

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology